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Should I remove MetaTrader - AxiTrader?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
12% remove it88% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #27,721
United States Rank #36,384
Reach 0.0057%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.43 days
484.75 days >
Average installed length: 254.70 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.00 100.00%

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MetaTrader - AxiTrader

Overview

MetaTrader - AxiTrader is a software program developed by MetaQuotes Software. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 24.87 MB (26,082,072 bytes). The installed file liveupdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 31% of users of MetaTrader - AxiTrader come from Australia, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.metaquotes.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MetaTrader - AxiTrader
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MetaTrader - AxiTrader\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 24.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MetaTrader - AxiTrader

  • metalang.exe - MetaQuotes Language 4 Compiler (MQL4) (MetaQuotes Language Compiler)
  • metaeditor.exe - MetaQuotes Language 5 Editor (MetaEditor)
  • mql.exe - MQL4/MQL5 Compiler Launcher
  • liveupdate.exe - MetaQuotes LiveUpdate
  • mql.dll - MQL4/MQL5 Compiler
  • terminal.exe - MetaTrader
  • Uninstall.exe - Setup

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • terminal.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BDDFE059-3750-4B74-B393-C9B9ED280CAB}' (runs on registration).
  • metaeditor.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{99B2D769-8754-4B9D-A850-B7052F7A834E}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • terminal.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MetaTrader' and executes as C:\Program Files\Ava MetaTrader\terminal.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • terminal.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MetaTrader - Pepperstone\terminal.exe'.
Network connections
  • terminal.exe connects to 74.217.226.124 (port 443).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

terminal.exe
Memory:99.28 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002411137%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00001513%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00022598%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:63
70 average
I/O reads/min:4.91 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:1.8 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove MetaTrader - AxiTrader?

You can uninstall MetaTrader - AxiTrader from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program MetaTrader - AxiTrader, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove MetaTrader - AxiTrader.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.29%
Windows 10 27.68%
Windows XP 5.36%
Windows Vista 2.68%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.68%
Windows 7 Professional 18.75%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.18%
Windows 10 Pro 10.71%
Windows 8.1 6.25%
Microsoft Windows XP 5.36%

Distribution by countryGeography

31.15% of installs come from Australia
Which countries install it?
  Australia 31.15%
  United States 23.77%
  United Kingdom 9.02%
  Singapore 4.10%
  United Arab Emirates 3.28%
  Germany 3.28%
  South Africa 3.28%
  Belgium 1.64%
  Canada 1.64%
  Indonesia 1.64%
  Malaysia 1.64%
  Thailand 1.64%
  BD 0.82%
  Colombia 0.82%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.83%
Acer 15.28%
GIGABYTE 8.33%
ASUS 6.94%
Lenovo 6.94%
Samsung 5.56%
Toshiba 4.17%
Intel 2.78%
American Megatrends 2.78%
Compaq 1.39%
Common models
LENOVO 10AS00AHUM 3.37%
Dell Latitude E5440 2.25%
Dell Latitude E5420 2.25%
MSI MS-7817 2.25%
TOSHIBA TECRA A11 1.12%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C50... 1.12%

About (from MetaQuotes Software Corp.)

MetaQuotes Software Corp. is a B2B software development company established in 2000.
Publisher URL: www.metaquotes.net

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